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Banking sector liquidity down in September

Forint liquidity of Hungaryʼs banking sector fell in September from a month earlier, with the average stock of credit institutionsʼ...

Telco

Poli-Farbe inaugurates capacity expansion

Hungarian paint and plaster maker Poli-Farbe inaugurated a HUF 926 million capacity expansion at its base in Bócsa, southern Hungary,...

Telco

Kométa 99 invests HUF 1.3 bln to process byproduct

Hungaryʼs Kométa 99 Zrt. is undertaking a more than HUF 1.3 billion investment at its base in Kaposvár (190 km...

Telco

MNB allots HUF 180 bln at EUR/HUF swap tender

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) allotted a combined HUF 179.7 billion of swaps against euros at a tender on...

Telco

General govʼt deficit passes full-year target in September

Hungaryʼs cash flow-based general government, excluding local councils, ran a HUF 1,236.3 billion deficit at the end of September, "in...

Telco

MTel to cut staff, raise wages

Magyar Telekom (MTel) on Wednesday said it would lay off 350 staff under an agreement reached with trade unions on...

Telco

Corporate and retail lending climb in August – MNB

Hungarian banksʼ stock of corporate loans, as well as deposits, rose in August from the previous month, fresh data from...

Telco

Opus Global profits climb; listed on Prime Market

Holding company Opus Global Nyrt. booked H1 after-tax profit of HUF 2.09 billion, a marked improvement from a HUF 767...

Telco

Electricity consumption reached record high this summer

According to data provided by MAVIR (the Hungarian Independent Trans­mission Operator Company), between June and August this year electricity consumption...

Telco

VAT gap shrinking in Hungary

Beginning with the introduction of online cash tills reporting direct to the tax authorities in 2014, tax evasion has decreased...

Telco

Government investment expenditures rising

Hungaryʼs general government ran a surplus of HUF 270.5 billion  in the first half of 2017, equivalent to 1.5% of...

Telco

BP opens 2nd Hungarian shared services center in Szeged

British multinational oil and gas company BP, formerly known as British Petroleum, opened a shared services center with a staff...

Telco

Government debt at 74% of GDP at end of H1 – ÁSZ

The government debt to GDP ratio stood at 74% at the end of the first half of the year, calculated...

Telco

Several new investments unveiled on Friday

Several companies inaugurated new facilities in Hungary last Friday. The Hungarian government contributed with grants to some of the investments,...

Telco

MNB allots more than HUF 116 bln at EUR/HUF swap tender

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) allotted a combined HUF 116.4 billion of swaps against euros at a tender on...

Science

Rising Tide of Dementia: Economic Imperatives for Hungary and Europe

The rising prevalence of dementia is becoming not only a healthcare challenge but an economic and labor market issue that...

Science

3D-Printed Spine Models Could Aid Planning for Complex Surgery

Physical, life-sized models of patients’ spines could give surgeons a valuable additional tool when preparing for particularly complex procedures, according...

Science

Mental Health Forum Seeks to Turn Professional Consensus Into Cross-sectoral System Reform

Semmelweis University’s “Mental Health in Hungary 2026” forum brought psychiatric professionals, social care workers, educators, patient representatives and policymakers together...

Science

ELTE Quantum Biology Conference Puts Budapest on Emerging Science Map

Budapest hosted an international gathering at the frontier of quantum science and biology as the 15th International Workshop on Quantum...

Science

Endometriosis Carries a Heavy Workplace Cost in Hungary

A Hungarian-led study has quantified the workplace burden of endometriosis, showing that women with the condition miss more than twice...

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SAP Hungary: How AI and Business Development Meet in Budapest

SAP Hungary opened its Budapest office to the press during an “Insider Tour,” giving a close look at how the...

AI Agents Could Shop and Pay for One in 10 Consumers by 2030, Mastercard Says

More than one in 10 online shoppers could regularly use artificial intelligence agents to purchase products on their behalf by...

4iG Group, SpaceX Sign European Deal for Starlink Mobile, Sovereign Solutions

4iG Group and SpaceX have signed agreements to introduce Starlink Mobile services and develop secure sovereign satellite communications solutions in...

Global Payments Introduces Accessible Card Payments for Visually Impaired Users

Global Payments has introduced a new accessibility mode on its payment terminals designed to make card payments easier for blind...

Sziget Festival Sets New Mobile Data Traffic Record on Yettel Network

Festival-goers generated nearly 54 terabytes of mobile data traffic on Yettel’s network during this year’s Sziget Festival, setting a new...

Rising Tide of Dementia: Economic Imperatives for Hungary and Europe

The rising prevalence of dementia is becoming not only a healthcare challenge but an economic and labor market issue that...

3D-Printed Spine Models Could Aid Planning for Complex Surgery

Physical, life-sized models of patients’ spines could give surgeons a valuable additional tool when preparing for particularly complex procedures, according...

BME, OTP Join Forces to Strengthen Cybersecurity Education and Research

A new partnership between the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) and OTP Bank aims to connect academic expertise...

CoinCash 1st Hungarian Crypto Provider to Receive MiCA Approval

MNB granted CoinCash operator Tiwala Solutions a CASP license, making it the first and currently only Hungary‑based crypto provider authorized...

Mental Health Forum Seeks to Turn Professional Consensus Into Cross-sectoral System Reform

Semmelweis University’s “Mental Health in Hungary 2026” forum brought psychiatric professionals, social care workers, educators, patient representatives and policymakers together...

ELTE Quantum Biology Conference Puts Budapest on Emerging Science Map

Budapest hosted an international gathering at the frontier of quantum science and biology as the 15th International Workshop on Quantum...

Endometriosis Carries a Heavy Workplace Cost in Hungary

A Hungarian-led study has quantified the workplace burden of endometriosis, showing that women with the condition miss more than twice...

Breakthrough to Bedside: The Financing Challenge Behind Healthcare Innovation

According to Ildikó Ádám, partner at EY and life sciences industry leader for the Europe Central region, her sector is...

Corvinus University Completes HUF 1.5 bln Digital Development Project

Corvinus University of Budapest has completed a HUF 1.491 bln digital and practice-oriented development project supported by non-refundable EU funding...

SAP Hungary: How AI and Business Development Meet in Budapest

SAP Hungary opened its Budapest office to the press during an “Insider Tour,” giving a close look at how the...

Revolut Migrates Over 2 mln Hungarian Customers to Local Branch

Revolut Bank successfully completed the migration of more than 2 million eligible Hungarian retail customers to the local branch and...